Families

Question 1

Name the four instrument families.

Answer 1

Woodwind, Strings, Brass, and Percussion

Question 2

Name an example of an instrument for each family.

Answer 2

Woodwind:
• Piccolo • Flute • Oboe • Clarinet • Bass Clarinet • Saxophone • Bassoon
Strings:
• Violin • Viola •Cello • Double Bass • Harp
Brass:
• Trumpet • French Horn •Trombone • Tuba
Percussion:
• Drum • Timpani • Gong • Tambourine • Glockenspiel • Xylophone • Piano